The Virginia Spartan Event Weekend 2026 in Massanutten, USA offers a challenging course set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Racers will navigate rocky trails, steep climbs, and technical terrain, testing their endurance, strength, and mental grit. In addition to the competitive adult races, the event includes a range of kids' races, making it a family-friendly challenge in a breathtaking natural setting.
| Race | Start | Distance | Training plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| SuperElite | 07:00 | 10.0 km | Training Plan |
| SuperAge Group | 07:15 | 10.0 km | Training Plan |
| SuperOpen | 08:00–09:30 | 10.0 km | Training Plan |
| Kids Race 3K | 09:00 | 3.0 km | |
| SprintOpen | 12:00 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| Kids Race 1.5K | — | 1.5 km | |
| Kids Race 1K | — | 1.0 km |
| Race | Start | Distance | Training plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| SprintElite | 07:00 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| SprintAge Group | 07:15 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| SprintOpen | 08:00–09:30 | 5.0 km | Training Plan |
| Kids Race 3K | 09:00–12:00 | 3.0 km | |
| Kids Race 1.5K | — | 1.5 km | |
| Kids Race 1K | — | 1.0 km |
Fly into one of these airports within 200km of the race venue.
Actual weather data for this date over the past 5 years.
| Year | High | Low | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13°C | 2°C | 18 km/h | — |
| 2024 | 18°C | 8°C | 17 km/h | — |
| 2023 | 22°C | 5°C | 11 km/h | — |
| 2022 | 21°C | 7°C | 6 km/h | — |
| 2021 | 22°C | 10°C | 15 km/h | — |
Get your personalized training plan and show up prepared.
Planning a multi-race trip? These races are within 500km and 4 weeks of this event.